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導

Kanji 導: meaning "guide, lead", readings, stroke order

The kanji 導 means "guide, lead". On'yomi: ドウ; kun'yomi: みちびく. JLPT N2 kanji, with example words.

Readings

Meaning
guide, lead
On'yomi
ドウ
Kun'yomi
みちびく
Strokes
15
Level
JLPT N2
Official status
Jōyō (common-use kanji)

Words with 導

  • 指導 しどう — leadership, guidance, coaching
  • 導入 どうにゅう — introduction, bringing in, leading in
  • 主導 しゅどう — main leadership
  • 導く みちびく — to be guided, to be shown
  • 誘導 ゆうどう — guidance, leading, inducement

Stroke order · 15 strokes

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Strokes: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).

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